A reputation for reliability doesn't happen overnight. It happens over tens of thousands of casts and too many fishing spots to count. X3 is overbuilt to handle it all but at an unexpectedly fair price. With premium features like available digital power management, x3 delivers a lot of bang for your buck. Best-In-Class cable steer when every inch matters, there's no substitute for precision. A dual cable pull-pull system makes pedal steering instantaneously responsive. Built tough: a rigid, aircraft-grade aluminum mount. Stainless steel bushings in key wear points. A rugged composite shaft surrounded by a stainless steel outer shaft. X3 takes durability seriously, so you can focus on fishing. Move-in silence composite locking pins and bushings create sturdy, rattle-Free operation, helping you sneak up on fish. Precision bearings and reduced metal-On-Metal interfaces mean x3 rides as silently in hour 500 as it does in hour 5.